Speeds up text comparison expressions when using a collation other than the database default collation. Does not affect larger operations such as ORDER BY, because the lookup is only done once. Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/7bb9f018d20a7b30b9a7f6231efab1b5e50c7720.camel@j-davis.com Reviewed-by: John Naylor, Andreas Karlsson
PostgreSQL Database Management System
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